Job Summary
The role is a full‑time Psychologist/Therapist for adult community mental health within Devon Partnership Trust. Two posts: one permanent at Baywide/Riviera Core Mental Health Team based at Torbay Hospital Health & Wellbeing Hub and another permanent in South Hams and West Devon Core Mental Health Teams (West Devon Core – 0.6 WTE, South Hams Core – 0.4 WTE).
Responsibilities
* Provide psychological assessment, formulation and therapy for adults with complex and severe mental health difficulties.
* Lead and supervise a specialist caseload, including clinical leadership, coordination and supervision for trainees and volunteers under the Professional Lead.
* Support multidisciplinary practice through supervision, advice, consultation, reflective practice, training and joint working.
* Work autonomously within professional guidelines and exercise responsibility for governance of psychological practice.
* Maintain accurate records compliant with Trust practice standards; support service development and redesign projects.
Qualifications
* Qualified Clinical Psychologist (D.Clin.Psychol. or equivalent), Counselling Psychologist, Psychotherapist or Psychological Therapist.
* Registration with HCPC/UKCP or other specialist regulatory body; full registration with HCPC required.
* Master’s level training or higher; experience in diversity awareness and social inequality; experience in adult mental health or psychological therapies.
* Experience of specialist psychological assessment and treatment across outpatient, community, primary care and inpatient settings; experience of teaching, training and/or supervision is desirable.
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of protected characteristics in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. We are a Disability Confident Leader.
Contact
Place of work: Torbay Hospital, Lowes Bridge, Torquay, Devon TQ2 7AA. Apply by sending CV and cover letter to the Trust contact (email placeholder).
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